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ORTIZ v. EICHLER

Civ. A. No. 84-16 MMS.

616 F.Supp. 1046 (1985)

Nilsa ORTIZ, John Peek, Annie Mae Revelle, Marcinda Jackson, and Denise Trader, individually and on behalf of all other persons similarly situated, Plaintiffs, v. Thomas P. EICHLER, in his official capacity as Secretary of the Delaware Department of Health and Social Services, and Phyllis T. Hazel, in her official capacity as Director of the Department's Division of Economic Services, Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Delaware.

July 5, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Anne M. Perillo, Community Legal Aid Soc., Inc., Wilmington, Del., for plaintiffs.

Margaret S. Proctor, Deputy Atty. Gen., Dept. of Justice, Wilmington, Del., for defendants.

OPINION

MURRAY M. SCHWARTZ, Chief Judge.

The six named plaintiffs in this proposed class action challenge the procedures used by the Division of Economic Services of the Delaware Department of Health and Social Services ("DES") relating to three forms of federal public assistance: Aid to Families with Dependent Children ("AFDC"), Food Stamps, and Medicaid. Specifically, they complain that defendants have acted unlawfully in two areas: 1) notification of...

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